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Thursday, September 29, 2016

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Tribal leaders pose for a photo at the 2016 White House Tribal Nations Conference. (Photo-Navajo Nation Office President/Vice President)

Tribal leaders pose for a photo at the 2016 White House Tribal Nations Conference. (Photo-Navajo Nation Office President/Vice President)

Tribal leaders discuss budgets with members of Congress and federal officials

Canadian court approves settlement for former residential school students

Santa Fe city councilors approve recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

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People gather for the 2016 White House Tribal Nations Conference. (Photo-National Congress of American Indians, Twitter)

People gather for the 2016 White House Tribal Nations Conference. (Photo-National Congress of American Indians, Twitter)

Tribal leaders discuss sovereignty, see encroachment by federal government

Montana’s Indian health director outlines work to improve tribal health care

Lincoln city council votes to recognize Indigenous People’s Day in October 

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

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President Obama honored at White House Tribal Nations Conference. (Screenshot)

President Obama honored at White House Tribal Nations Conference. (Screenshot)

Tribal leaders express concerns about administration change after presidential election

First Nations in Canada among communities hosting members of British royal family

Monday, September 26, 2016

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U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Sally Jewell addresses tribal leaders. (Photo-Sally Jewell, Twitter)

U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Sally Jewell addresses tribal leaders. (Photo-Secretary Jewell, Twitter)

Obama administration MOU seeks to protect treaty rights

Weekend storms destroy homes on Pine Ridge reservation

Bill seeks to settle Hualapai Colorado River water rights 

 

Friday, September 23, 2016

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Cedar Mesa is one of the places within the Bears Ears area that is important to the Ute, Hopi and Navajo tribes and other Pueblo peoples (Photo: Jonathan Bailey)

Cedar Mesa is one of the places within the Bears Ears area that is important to the Ute, Hopi and Navajo tribes and other Pueblo peoples (Photo: Jonathan Bailey)

A controversial bill to protect Utah’s Bears Ears region advances

Dozens of Canadian and U.S. Aboriginal groups join forces against oil expansion in Alberta 

An actor from a small Alaska town goes big with the release of the Magnificent Seven

Thursday, September 22, 2016

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The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs are among those opposing a plan for a bottled water plant in Oregon (Photo: Steven Depolo via Flilckr/CC)

The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs are among those opposing a plan for a bottled water plant in Oregon (Photo: Steven Depolo via Flilckr/CC)

Law enforcement officials launch an investigation into the use of attack dogs on protesters

Montana tribes revise their plan to take over management of bison range land

An Oregon woman is fasting to call attention to a disputed water-bottling plant

Wednesday, September 21 2016

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Supporters of efforts to protect public land outside Grand Canyon National Park released a survey bolstering their cause (Photo: Zander/CC)

Supporters of efforts to protect public land outside Grand Canyon National Park released a survey bolstering their cause (Photo: Jonathan Zander/CC)

Grand Canyon National Monument backers release a poll favorable to the idea

The Standing Rock Tribe appeals to the United Nations

Spokane, Wash., joins the list of cities declaring a day to support Indigenous peoples

Tuesday, September 20 2016

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Ambassador Keith Harper, U.S. Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council (left) meets with Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Chairman David Archambault II (Photo: U.S. Mission Geneva Facebook)

Ambassador Keith Harper, U.S. Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council (left) meets with Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Chairman David Archambault II (Photo: U.S. Mission Geneva Facebook)

A trial in British Columbia over hunting rights challenges Canada’s formal recognition of one tribe

A study finds food costs for northern Canadian First Nations people are alarmingly high

The Standing Rock Sioux leader speaks with the U.N

Monday, September 19 2016

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Christina Owen was among protesters at an Oklahoma fundraising event featuring Donald Trump. She is a Democrat challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Cole, a member of the Chickasaw Nation (Photo: Brian Harzinski, KGOU).

Christina Owen was among protesters at an Oklahoma fundraising event featuring Donald Trump. She is a Democrat challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Cole, a member of the Chickasaw Nation (Photo: Brian Hardzinski, KGOU).

An appearance by Donald Trump in Oklahoma draws protesters over Native American issues

Federal officials take a small step toward the large problem of uranium contamination on the Navajo Nation

Friday, September 16, 2016

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Sioux San Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. (Lee Strubinger)

Advocates seek ways to end human trafficking at US-Canada border

Officials close emergency room at IHS hospital in Rapid City

International visitors learn about Montana tribe’s bison program

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